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BOO

(noun, verb, interj.)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Boo.

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Boo - as a noun

A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bird7bronx cheerhiss7hoot7raspberry16razz22razzing26snort5

Boo - as a verb

Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hiss7
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
applaud12

Boo - as an interjection

A loud exclamation intended to scare someone, especially a child. usually used when one has been hidden from the victim and then suddenly appeared unexpectedly.

Used ironically in a situation where one had the opportunity to scare someone by speaking suddenly.

An exclamation used by a member or many members of an audience, as at a stage play or sports game, to indicate derision or disapproval of what has just occurred.

Example Sentences

"She let out a loud boo when the villain appeared on stage."
"The crowd erupted in boos and jeers as the referee made a controversial call."
"The little boy dressed up as a ghost and shouted 'boo!' to scare his friends."
"We could hear the boos of disapproval from the audience."
"The opposition leader was greeted with a chorus of boos at the rally."
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Word Game Points

Is BOO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, boo is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BOO has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is BOO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, boo is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BOO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is BOO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, boo is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BOO has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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